SIC Maui Drifter AT Surfboard

The SIC Maui Drifter AT 7ft4 is a stable, confidence-building surfboard for surfers who want easy wave catching without moving into a board that feels dull or oversized. It is forgiving enough for progression, but still has the rail sensitivity and shape refinement to keep sessions fun as your surfing improves.

At 7'4" with 59 litres of volume, this is a great mid-length option for riders who want more glide and paddle power than a shortboard, but do not want the size or slower turning feel of a traditional longboard. It suits small to medium UK surf particularly well, where getting into waves early often makes the difference between a frustrating session and a good one.

Where the Drifter AT Sits in the Range

The Drifter AT sits in SIC Maui’s durable ACE-TEC surfboard range and is aimed at recreational surfers, progressing riders and anyone who wants a board that can handle regular use without feeling basic. Compared with the more affordable SIC Maui Drifter TT, the AT construction gives a lighter, stiffer and more responsive feel. Compared with more performance-focused shapes such as the SIC Maui Pick Pocket or SIC Maui Pistol Whip, the Drifter is easier to paddle, more forgiving and less demanding.

Choose the Drifter AT if you want a board that helps you catch more waves, build confidence and still feel lively enough once you are trimming, turning and improving.

Why Choose the SIC Maui Drifter AT?

• Stable and user-friendly shape that helps you catch waves earlier
• Ideal for progressing surfers who want confidence without outgrowing the board too quickly
• ACE-TEC construction gives a strong, durable and relatively lightweight feel
• Enough volume through the centre to improve paddle power and glide
• Steeper rail profile helps the board stay responsive once on the wave
• Thruster fin setup gives familiar, predictable turning and control
• A strong choice for typical UK beach breaks and mixed conditions

Specifications

Brand	SIC Maui
Model	Drifter AT Surfboard
Size	7'4" / 223.5cm
Width	22.8" / 57.9cm
Volume	59L
Weight	11lb / 5kg
Recommended Rider Weight	Up to 190lb / 85kg
Construction	ACE-TEC
Fin Setup	Thruster / 3-fin
Included Fins	3x FCS M-5 Thruster fins

Package Includes

• 1x SIC Maui Drifter AT Surfboard - 7ft4
• 3x FCS M-5 Thruster fins

Please note: surf leash, wax and board bag are not included. You can complete your setup with surf leashes, surf wax and surf accessories.

Explore More Surfboards

If you are comparing options, you can view our full surfboard collection or browse the wider SIC Maui range. For a more affordable and ultra-durable option, look at the SIC Maui Drifter TT. For a step towards more performance surfing, compare the SIC Maui Pick Pocket and SIC Maui Pistol Whip.

FAQs

Is the SIC Maui Drifter AT suitable for beginners?

Yes, it can be a good choice for confident beginners and progressing surfers who want a stable board with plenty of glide. Complete first-timers may still prefer a larger softboard to begin with, but the Drifter AT is a sensible step into a more durable, longer-lasting surfboard.

What is the difference between the Drifter AT and Drifter TT?

The Drifter AT uses ACE-TEC construction, which gives a lighter, stiffer and more responsive feel. The Drifter TT uses TOUGH-TEC construction, which is more affordable and very durable, but slightly heavier. Choose the AT if you want a more performance-focused feel, and the TT if outright durability and value are the priority.

Is the 7ft4 size the right one for me?

The 7'4" Drifter AT is a good middle-ground size for progressing adults who want stability, paddle speed and manoeuvrability in one board. SIC Maui lists the recommended rider weight up to 85kg, but ability, fitness and wave conditions also matter. Heavier riders or newer surfers may prefer a longer, higher-volume option.

Does the SIC Maui Drifter AT come with fins?

Yes, the board comes supplied with 3x FCS M-5 Thruster fins, so you have the basic fin setup needed to get on the water. You will still need a suitable surf leash and wax.

What type of waves is the Drifter AT best for?

The Drifter AT is well suited to small and medium surf, including typical UK beach break conditions. Its volume and glide help you catch softer waves, while the rail shape and thruster setup keep it responsive once you are up and riding.